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'Shared dream': China celebrates Zhao's world snooker breakthrough
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US aid cuts push Bangladesh's health sector to the edge
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Prayers, pride in Philippine papal contender's hometown
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Germany's Merz to launch new govt in times of Trump turbulence
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All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner after doping ban
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French Resistance members reunited 80 years after end of WWII
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Arsenal must 'stick together' in PSG showdown: Odegaard
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New Zealand PM proposes banning under-16s from social media
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Rihanna reveals third pregnancy on Met Gala night
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Trump orders curb on virus research he blames for Covid pandemic
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'Makes no sense': Hollywood shocked by Trump's film tariffs announcement
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First day of jury selection wraps in Sean Combs sex crimes trial
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Dominican Republic reports sharp rise in Haitian migrant deportations
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Mennonite communities raise hackles in Peruvian Amazon
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Dominican Republican reports sharp rise in Haitian migrant deportations
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Stars shine at Met Gala, showcasing Black dandyism
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Ireland captain Doris doubtful for Lions tour due to shoulder injury
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Pentagon chief orders 20% cut in number of top officers
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'New superstar' Zhao's world title heralds Chinese snooker revolution
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OpenAI abandons plan to become for-profit company
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Ford sees $1.5 bn tariff hit this year, suspends 2025 forecast
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Snooker star Zhao: from ban to Chinese sporting history
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Zhao makes history as China's first World Snooker champion
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Brazilian ritual root gets second life as potential anti-depressant
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Israel says 'most' Gazans to be displaced in expanded operation
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Israel strikes Yemen after Huthi attack on Ben Gurion airport
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Cummins heroics in vain as rain forces Hyderabad out of IPL playoff race
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Huthis say US, Israel bomb Yemen after strike on Israeli airport
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Lewandowski on bench for Barca's showdown with Inter, says coach Flick
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Pricing birdsong: EU mulls nature credits to help biodiversity
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Scholz vows continued German support in last call with Zelensky
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UK kicks off party to mark 80 years since end of WWII
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Global film industry reels from Trump tariff announcement
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Cardinals assemble to elect pope and set course for church
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Meta content moderator cuts over 2,000 jobs in Spain: union
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Pakistan conducts second missile test, India readies civil defence drills
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Pro-EU or pro-Trump? Romania faces decisive choice in vote
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Nazi surrender site sets the scene for Wim Wenders short film
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French court backs Olympics choreographer in cyberbullying case
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Romania run-off pits pro-Trump nationalist against centrist mayor
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South Africa's Rabada back in IPL after serving drug ban
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Belgium expected to announce record annual cocaine haul
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Weinstein sentencing in LA rape case postponed
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Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers
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German police to evict anti-coal activists from Wednesday
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